Word: tryon
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Professor of Biology Rolla M. Tryon and his wife, Lecturer in Biology Alice F. Tryon-two of the world's experts on the fern-individual research on the fuzzy, apparently harmless plant created a husband-wife team which has gone on to make pioneer advances in understanding the dual-natured fern...
...graduate student at the University of Wisconsin. Alice Tryon recalls that one of her professors directed her toward research "counting the hairs on a maple leaf," which she says was "a real bore...
Hoping to pique her botanical interest, she approached Rolla Tryon, then a post-doctoral student, who advised her to study ferns instead...
After Alice got involved. I become more interested in it," Rolla Tryon jokes...
There were no injuries and damages were estimated at $75, according to store worker Thomas Tryon...